46 Moll 
MOLLUSCA. 
OASSIDIDiE AND KaNELLID2E. 
Dolmm galea (L.) queried as eatable ; Monterosato, Bull. Soc. mal. 
Ital. V. p. 203. It is eatable ; Tiberi, tom. cit. p. 265. 
Doliuin fimhriatum (Sow.), var. n. parvulam^ Tapparone-Canefri, Bull. 
Soc. Z. Fr. iii. [1878] p. 257, pi. iv. fig. 4, New Guinea. 
Cassis nana, sp. n., J. E. T. Woods, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. iv. p. 108, 
Moreton Bay. 
Sconsia larhudensis, sp. n., Higgins & Marrat, Moll, of the ‘ Argo * 
Expedition, 1876, Barbuda Island, West Indies. 
Triton hirsutus (Fabius Columna, 1616 [ante-Linneean]). This name 
preferred to 2 ^<^^'lhenopeum (Salis) or siiccinctum (Lam.) ; Tiberi, Bull. 
Soc. mal. Ital. v. pp. 266-269. 
Triton veliei, sp. n., Calkins, P. Davenp. Ac. ii. [1878] p. 235, pi. viii. 
figs. 1 & 2, Florida. 
Epidromus reticulatus (Blainv.) : varieties of colour ; Monterosato, 
Bull. Soc. mal. Ital. v. p. 225. E. gladiolus, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 226, Tunis 
and Alexandria. 
Biplex (Perry, 1811) preferred to Ranella (Lam., 1812); Jousseaume, 
Lo Naturalisto, April, 1879, p. 5. [Theoretically correct, but of no use 
for science.] 
Ranella clathrata (Gray), Cedar Keys, Florida ; Calkins, Am. Nat. xii. 
[1878] p. 124. This is not the true West Coast species, but a var. of 
caudata (Say) ; Stearns, Science News, April, 1879, p. 181. 
Ranella rhodostoma (Reeve), var. n. xanthostoma, Tapparone-Canefri, 
Bull. Soc. Z. Fr, iii. [1878] p. 249, Port Dorey, New Guinea. 
CypRJllDAC. 
Notes on the occurrence, rarity, colours of the living animal, &c., of 
many species in the South Sea Islands, by A. Garrett, J. of Conch, ii. 
pp. 108-128. List of 27 species collected at Moreton Bay, Queensland ; 
Brazier, tom. cit. pp. 317-322. 
Cyprcea umbilicata (Brod.) found near Montague Island, N. S. Wales, 
at a depth of 1900 fath. ; Brazier, P. R. Soc. Tasm. 1876. Wliite variety 
of the same from Circular Head, Tasmania ; Cox, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. 
iv. p. 386. 
Cyprcea guttata (Brod.) from New Britain ; Hobson, P. Linn. Soc. 
N. S. W. iv. p. 243. 
Trivia {Pustularia) consobrina (Garrett) distinct from staphylcea (L.) ; 
Garrett, J. of Conch, ii. p. 122. 
Erato. 17 species described and figured, 2 more mentioned, by H. C. 
Weinkauff, in Kiister’s Conch. Cab., part 2S6, pp. 145-156, pis. xxv. & 
xxvi. 
Erato bimaculata, sp. n., Tate, Tr. Phil. Soc. Adelaide, 1878, South 
Australia. 
